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FAMILY GOHEGAN: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Gohegan.

Genealogy of family Gohegan, origin of Gohegan, provenance of the family name Gohegan.

History and meaning for Gohegan.

On this website we collect some interesting and useful information for the study of the history and the heraldry of the family name Gohegan.

The most important thing is the bibliographic information about the name Gohegan.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Gohegan:

1) The origin of the family name Gohegan.

2) The meaning of the family name Gohegan.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Gohegan.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Gohegan.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Gohegan:

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It may be helpful for those with the name Gohegan to know that, in the 15th century, hereditary surnames are already more or less consolidated, thanks in part to the obligation (at the initiative of Cisneros) to record births and deaths in parish books. In any case, it is important to know that, especially in rural areas and among the most humble people, the current norm of the hereditary paternal surname is not fixed definitively until the 19th century, topic that should be taken into account if it is applicable to some families of the family name Gohegan It is due to spelling errors and of different types that there are different spellings of the same family name, so those of the name Gohegan can have graphic variants.

The coat of arms, family crest, meaning, history and heraldry for Gohegan appears in some or some books of the wide heraldic library of the Heraldry & Crests ( https://www.heraldrycrests.com ). In this web of the surname Gohegan some of the mentioned books appear, although there are more works.There are also data of Gohegan in parochial records of baptisms, marriages and deaths.

One of the most distinctive qualities of heraldry is the use of a limited palette of colours and patterns, usually referred to as tinctures. These are divided into three categories, known as metals, colours, and furs.

Next we are going to see the meanings of three tinctures:

1) AZURE: Blue color that symbolizes Justice, Zeal, Truth, Loyalty, Charity and Beauty.

2) GULES: Red color that symbolizes Strength, Victory, Daring and Highness.

3) OR (Gold): Nobility, Magnanimity, Wealth, Power, Light, Constancy and Wisdom.

Next lets look at the characteristics of some figures that we can find in heraldry and crests:

* BRIDGE: The Bridge symbolizes Alliance and Union.

* PINE: The Pine, due to its elevation, is a symbol of Noble and enlightened Thoughts and due to its resinous nature, suitable for burning, of a Fiery Heart in avenging family outrages.

* TIGER: The Tiger represents Fierceness and Valour; Resentment; Dangerous if aroused.

* EMPIRE: The Head of the Empire, belonging to Italian heraldry, represents a political alliance with the Ghibelline party (derived from the Hohenstaufen, Lords of Waibling) who were loyal to the Emperor.

* TREE: The Tree is a symbol of Ancient and Clarified Nobility.

* FOUNTAIN: The Fountain is a symbol of Philanthropy and Splendidity.

* LEBREL: The Lebrels denote Burning and Courage in undertaking dangers, with such decision, that they need to contain their effort. The Boar symbolizes Dauntless and Boldness.

* PELICAN: The Pelican is a symbol of the Charitable and Pious Lord towards his vassals.

* The family name Gohegan appears in the list of last names of Heraldry & Crests so its complete history, crest and coat of arms or heraldic shields can be known on his website: http://www.heraldrycrests.com/

Heraldry for family name Gohegan as well as its history is at your disposal here: Heraldry, history, origin, crest and coat of arms of the family name Gohegan

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